GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 8, 2012-- Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (GWI) (NYSE: GWR) announced today that its railroads – and two of its railroaders – earned the industry’s top safety honors for their performance in 2011. In a ceremony in Washington D.C. today, GWI’s Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad (BPRR) was presented with its third-consecutive E.H. Harriman Gold Award for the best safety record among U.S. railroads working between 250,000 and four million man-hours. The E.H. Harriman Silver Award for 250,000 to four million hours also went to a GWI railroad, Oregon’s Portland & Western. Oregon’s Will... More...